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Head Shrinking and the Power of Dreaming

By Ryan Hurd

To start off my review of this year's International Dreams conference in Montreal, here's a fun factoid: head shrinking in the Amazon is alive and well. Know to the West since the 1940s, head shrinking is an important ritual for the Indigenous … [Read more...] about Head Shrinking and the Power of Dreaming

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: Amazon basin, Guarani, head shrinking, Jivaro, Lucid Dreaming, Mapuche

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